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Legazpi City Mayor Geraldine Rosal (Photofrom Noel Ghie's Facebook page) LEGAZPI CITY - Mayor Geraldine Rosal vowed to continue to support the agricultural sector through the continuing distribution of farm inputs to the farmers to further improve their harvests. Rosal, in an interview on Thursday, said she would continue to provide high-yielding seeds, fertilizers, farm machinery, and equipment to the farmers for their planting needs and other activities. She said she would also provide technical assistance not only to the farmers but also to the fisherfolk to help them have bountiful har...

(PNA file photo) LEGAZPI CITY - The City Agriculture Office (CAO) here is urging farmers to form or join cooperatives to benefit from the various government programs aimed at increasing their income. CAO chief Shiela Naz, in an interview on Monday, said she is encouraging farmers to become members of associations because this is part of the requirements for enlistment in the Registry System for Basic Sector of Agriculture (RSBSA). "The RSBSA is part of the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) Mechanization program of the Department of Agriculture that is giving the farmers free fa...

(PNA file photo) LEGAZPI CITY - After three months of taking care and feeding milkfish, members of the Sitio Anonang Homapon Fisher Folks Association (HFFA) in this city are finally enjoying the fruits of their labor with a bountiful harvest. HFFA president Edna Adille, in an interview on Wednesday, said they harvested early this week more than 14 washtubs or "banyera" with a total of 560 kilograms of "bangus" (milkfish). Adille said she is very grateful to the City Agriculture Office (CAO) and Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) for helping them grow milkfish,...